Molded Vessel in the Form of a Mother and Child, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Iran, Stonepaste; molded, painted under transparent turquoise glaze, H. 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm), Ceramics, This object in the shape of a woman cradling a baby belongs to a large assemblage of ceramic figurines, whose original purpose is enigmatic. Its lower part was left devoid of the turquoise glaze probably to avoid sticking with other objects stacked in the kiln
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Molded Vessel, Form, Mother, Child, 12th–13th century, Attributed, Iran, Stonepaste, molded, painted under transparent turquoise glaze, H, 8 1/16, 20.5 cm, Ceramics, object, shape, woman cradling, baby belongs, large assemblage, ceramic figurines, original purpose, enigmatic, lower part, left devoid, turquoise, avoid sticking, objects stacked, kiln
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